Writing Advice #29: Money
This week, we’re going to talk about money. I get asked about money a lot — how much do authors make? What percentage of the book’s price comes back to the author? How do royalties work? Well, I’m going...
Read MorePosted by Barry Lyga | Nov 24, 2009 | Writing Advice
This week, we’re going to talk about money. I get asked about money a lot — how much do authors make? What percentage of the book’s price comes back to the author? How do royalties work? Well, I’m going...
Read MorePosted by Barry Lyga | Nov 22, 2009 | Travel
Yes, yes — I am woefully and inexcusably late in reporting on my travels. Mea culpa. So, I spent a few days in the lovely city of San Francisco, communing with its lovely people. Had a great time and did some cool stuff...
Read MorePosted by Barry Lyga | Nov 22, 2009 | Travel
Wow, has it really been THREE WEEKS since I went to AASL 2009 in Charlotte, NC? (*checks calendar, does math*) Um, yes! Yes, it has been! Oops. I had a great time at AASL 2009. I was in town for — literally — a day....
Read MorePosted by Barry Lyga | Nov 20, 2009 | Writing
Ah, the vicissitudes of publishing! Sometimes everyone does their jobs just perfectly…and something still ends up being goofed up. Last night, I was double-checking something in a finished copy of Goth Girl Rising when I...
Read MorePosted by Barry Lyga | Nov 18, 2009 | Writing Advice
Picking up from last week’ s discussion of character building and description… This week we’re going to eschew the superficial and dive into our characters’ CHARACTERS — their souls, their insides....
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